When Magloire Bussineau was born on 12 August 1894, in Bruce Mines, Algoma, Ontario, Canada, his father, Joseph Bussineau, was 31 and his mother, Annie McKenzie, was 25. He married Coval Dosie Cobb on 25 August 1924, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He lived in Algoma, Ontario, Canada in 1901. He died on 27 August 1957, at the age of 63, and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Sault Ste. Marie, Algoma, Ontario, Canada.
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Ontario Hydro was established in 1906. It is the Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario.
McKay Island Lighthouse history The McKay Island Lighthouse was built in 1907 to serve the timber industry. It had 5 Keepers of the Light, Angus McNeish, Merrit Strum, Joseph Harvey, Gord Inch, Mr Wing. It became an unwatched light in Oct 1955. On Oct 25th, 2009 the range light was converted to solar power with LED bulbs. It is now a housekeeping lighthouse and available to rent as a unique accommodation.
Born on May 28, 1934, the Dionne quintuplets were the first set of quintuplets to survive infancy. The five girls were born two months prematuare and months later were taken from their parents by the Red Cross. In the 1940s they were returned to their family.
Some characteristic forenames: French/Haitian Jacques, Huguette, Serge, Achille, Aliette, Fernand, Gisele, Jean Robert, Jean-Robert, Ketly, Leandre, Maxime.
French and West Indian (mainly Haiti): from the French personal name Maglor, Latinized Maglorius, borne by a 6th-century Christian saint, a bishop of Dol in Brittany.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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